Archives: Staff

Dr Thu Pham

Dr Pham is an experienced researcher with over eight years of expertise in Indigenous higher education research. Her work focuses on enhancing Indigenous student success by examining how senior university leadership and institutional governance can better support student experiences and outcomes.

Kellie Maddock

Kellie is a proud Gooreng Gooreng woman with Torres Strait Islander heritage from Darnley Island, Kellie is deeply committed to creating culturally safe pathways that empower First Nations peoples.

Leiarna Dooley

Leiarna is a proud Torres Strait Islander woman with heritage connections to the Moa Islands and strong ties to her Aboriginal ancestry. Leiarna brings extensive experience working with community, youth and Elders.

Paul Dobing

Paul currently lives and works in remote East Arnhem, in the Northern Territory of Australia. He has the privilege of walking beside and learning from the Yolŋu Traditional Owners as they navigate a post-mining future to achieve their vision of being self-sufficient and able to live and work in harmony on their homelands.

Ragina Rogers

Ragina Rogers is a proud freshwater Wiradjuri woman with strong ties to the Bundjalung Nation.

Libby Feez

Libby is a non-Indigenous person who was raised on Githabul Land in the Darling Downs. She now resides on Gumbaynggirr Country of Coffs Harbour, northeastern NSW.

Zoie Puth-Mearns

Zoie is a proud Wiradjuri and Ngemba woman based on Turrbal and Jagera Country, Brisbane (Meanjin).

Kendal Fairweather

Kendal is a non-Indigenous person who lives, walks, and works on Dja Dja Wurrung Country in regional Victoria. Raised on Dharawal Country, their career has taken them across many Nations and regional and remote communities. She brings a deep respect for place, community, and local knowledges to their work.